Křemešník
Sign in to saveKřemešník is a mountain in the municipality of Nový Rychnov in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. The mountain lies near the town of Pelhřimov and is part of Bohemian-Moravian Highlands. With an elevation of above sea level, it is the highest mountain of the Křemešník Highlands.
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- Czech Republic
- Elevation
- 769
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- mountain range
- Bohemian-Moravian Highlands
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- Křemešník
- topographic prominence
- 116
- topographic isolation
- 16.3
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Křemešník is a mountain in the municipality of Nový Rychnov in the Vysočina Region of the Czech Republic. The mountain lies near the town of Pelhřimov and is part of Bohemian-Moravian Highlands. With an elevation of above sea level, it is the highest mountain of the Křemešník Highlands.
==History== The mountain was a traditional gathering place for pilgrims. In 1710–1720, a Baroque-style church was built on the top of the mountain (extending an older, Gothic church building from 1555). Stations of the Cross has been built as well.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Křemešník” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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